Welcome to J L Garcia Colonia ...
J L Garcia Colonia is located on the South Texas Plains.
J L Garcia Colonia is located in Starr County<1>.
The location of J L Garcia Colonia has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
J L Garcia Colonia is 160 feet [49 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: J L Garcia Colonia lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for J L Garcia Colonia: (956)
Communities near J L Garcia Colonia ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near J L Garcia Colonia.
- Roma
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roma
- Roma is located in Starr County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,476 people
- Roma has also been known as:
- Roma - Los Saenz
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roma <4>
- Sullivan City
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sullivan City
- Sullivan City is located in Hidalgo County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,220 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sullivan City <4>
- Escobares
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Escobares
- Escobares is located in Starr County
- Estimated population in 2015: 2,451 people
- La Grulla
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Grulla
- La Grulla is located in Starr County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,682 people
- Los Alvarez
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Los Alvarez have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Los Alvarez
- Los Alvarez is located in Starr County
- El Refugio
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for El Refugio have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Refugio
- El Refugio is located in Starr County
- El Refugio has also been known as:
- El Refugio Colonia
- La Puerta
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Puerta
- La Puerta is located in Starr County
- La Rosita
(5 miles [8 km] to the west) - Miguel Barrera
(5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miguel Barrera
- Miguel Barrera is located in Starr County
- Miguel Barrera has also been known as:
- Miguel Barrera Colonia
- La Carla
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Carla
- La Carla is located in Starr County
- La Carla has also been known as:
- La Carla Colonia
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around J L Garcia Colonia. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for J L Garcia Colonia.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of J L Garcia Colonia. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around J L Garcia Colonia.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around J L Garcia Colonia. See our Newspapers Page for J L Garcia Colonia.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for J L Garcia Colonia ...
Looking for more information about J L Garcia Colonia? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to J L Garcia Colonia, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for J L Garcia Colonia.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Starr, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around J L Garcia Colonia - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |